IMMIGRATION

Immigration arrests and deportations have shot up in New England, with the participation of federal, regional and local institutions.

About 1500 people turned out in downtown Northampton in response to the killing of Renee Good in Minneapolis by an ICE agent. It was one of dozens of protests around New England.

A plot line that was developing a year ago, overshadowed 2025 by a long shot: President Donald Trump's return to the White House and its impact on Beacon Hill.

Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont have their own laws that limit or support the Trump administration’s efforts.

In October and November alone, 217 ICE flights departed from the airfield in Bedford, according to ICE Flight Monitor.

We check in with organizers behind Yet Another Queer Pop-Up Market, find out about the "30 Poems in November" showcase fundraiser for the Center for New Americans, and McGovern with Rep. Jim McGovern.

The Pioneer Valley Project gathered community leaders and elected officials to stand in support of the Somali Bantu community against recent derogatory remarks from the president.

We talk to David Machowski, market manager of the Amherst Winter Farmers' Market, speak with Claude McKnight, founding member of Grammy-winning acapella group Take 6, and talk to professor Ousmane Power-Greene about his feature in an amicus brief for a lawsuit against the Trump administration.

"It's like letting go of a piece of yourself."

BU Professor of finance Mark Williams says Massachusetts needs to adopt some longer-term strategies to soften the impact of Trump Administration funding cuts.